Explore Xiatianbu in China
Xiatianbu in the region of Jiangxi is a town in China - some 816 mi or ( 1313 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Xiatianbu is now 07:53 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yangxi, Shangrao, Guixi, Wuhan, and Wangqiao. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yangxi . Where to go and what to see in Xiatianbu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mount Longhu
Mount Longhu, is located in Jiangxi, China. It is famous for being one of the birthplaces of Taoism, with many Taoist temples built upon the mountainside. It is particularly important to the Zhengyi Dao as it the Shangqing Temple and the Mansion of the Taoist Master are located here. It is known as one of the Four Sacred Mountains of Taoism. Two of them are the temples of Immortal City (仙岩) and Zheng Yi (正一), all founded by Zhang Daoling (张道陵), the Han Dynasty founder of the religion.
Located at 28.11 116.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
2010 Jiangxi derailment
At around CST 2:10 am on 23 May 2010, train K859 travelling from Shanghai to Guilin derailed in a mountainous area in Dongxiang County, within Fuzhou City, Jiangxi. At least 19 people died, and 71 were injured. A total of at least 53 people were rescued and another 280 were taken from the train. Within 12 hours all survivors had been removed as the rescue effort got underway.
Located at 28.23 116.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Yujiang County
Yujiang County is a county of Jiangxi, China. It is under the administration of the Yingtan city.
Located at 28.28 116.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Yingtan
Yingtan is a prefecture-level city in the east part of China's Jiangxi province. It borders Fujian province to the east. Its location next to Fujian and its proximity to Zhejiang, have made it a strategically important city for centuries. Today, it continues to be a major rail transport hub. Near the city of Yingtan is the resort area Longhushan (龙虎山; Lónghǔ Shān) which purports to be the birthplace of Taoism (道教) and hence has great symbolic value to Taoists.
Located at 28.23 117.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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